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February 24, 2013

Kind of over Dave Grohl Sound City interviews by now, but this...



Kind of over Dave Grohl Sound City interviews by now, but this British GQ Q&A is a cut above: Dave Grohl on Barry Manilow, Metallica and reuniting with Nirvana

(Photo from Australian GQ)

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Published on February 24, 2013 06:36

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Billy Corgan Stars in The Strangest...



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Billy Corgan Stars in The Strangest Furniture Commercial of All Time


Billy Corgan used to be one of the saddest and most reclusive artists in rock and roll. Since then, he’s become the owner and promoter of Resistance Pro Wrestlingand the glint of his bald head is no longer that of a lonely outsider, it’s a shining beacon of comedically choreographed violence that is used to entertain, astound and sell furniture. Only in America.


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Published on February 22, 2013 16:17

I talked to Sara Quin, of Tegan and Sara, about the five songs...



I talked to Sara Quin, of Tegan and Sara, about the five songs she wishes she had written. Read the piece at Aritzia’s online magazine. (Illustration by Marianne Ratier)

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Published on February 22, 2013 12:31

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Mike McCready tells us Pearl Jam hope to have...



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Mike McCready tells us Pearl Jam hope to have their new album out “this year, for sure.”


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Published on February 22, 2013 12:17

A belated happy birthday to my near-namesake Mark Arm. The...



A belated happy birthday to my near-namesake Mark Arm. The Mudhoney frontman turned 51 yesterday.

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Published on February 22, 2013 12:10

Fifty copies of Mudhoney’s Vanishing Point Loser Edition...



Fifty copies of Mudhoney’s Vanishing Point Loser Edition colored vinyl are available for presale to mailing list members as of today. Haven’t checked, but wouldn’t be surprised if they’re already sold out. (Source)

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Published on February 22, 2013 12:07